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UIST
2006
ACM
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Robust computer vision-based detection of pinching for one and two-handed gesture input
We present a computer vision technique to detect when the user brings their thumb and forefinger together (a pinch gesture) for close-range and relatively controlled viewing circu...
Andrew D. Wilson
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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A Kinematic Thumb Model for the ACT Hand
- The thumb is essential to the hand’s function in grasping and manipulating objects. Previous anthropomorphic robot hands have thumbs that are biologically-inspired but kinemati...
Lillian Y. Chang, Yoky Matsuoka